Registered Tangible Cultural Properties of Tottori

Early Showa side gate on the east edge of the Endo estate in Bōryō, Daisen: a plain udekimon with a 1.8 m frontage and 27 m of timber-framed wall turning a corner.

An 1860 annex beside the Endo estate's front gate in Bōryō, Daisen, probably a retirement room: latticed windows to the road, two 6-mat rooms off a central passage.

The 1897 main house of the Ota family in Yazu, Tottori, has an earth-floored entrance and lacquered reception rooms with a pierced transom of deer and maple.

Built in 1933 to receive the head of the Soto Zen school, the Shindate wing of the Ota Family Residence in Yazu, Tottori, is a guest wing of bare cypress and cedar.

The gate row house of the Ota Family Residence in Yazu, Tottori, built about 1897, had its east room turned into the village post office in 1915 and is now a café.

Taisho-era brewing storehouse of Kurayoshi's Ogawa family: 237 square meters, a king post truss roof, and a doorway onto the Hachiya River. Registered in 1998.

Early Showa storehouse of Kurayoshi's Ogawa family: a two-storey kura raised to three against floods, 62 square meters, pickles below and bedding above.

Early Taisho shop and home of Kurayoshi's Ogawa brewing family: 360 square meters, with a Western reception room bearing a Corinthian order. Registered in 1998.

Early Showa tool store at the centre of Kurayoshi's Ogawa sake estate: 75 square meters, gable entry, hipped roof, a door up steps against floods. Registered 1998.

Smallest of Kurayoshi's seven Ogawa brewery buildings: a 52-square-meter early Showa storehouse with a covered porch and a stone-look base. Registered 1998.

Meiji-era bottling building behind the Ogawa house in Kurayoshi: 218 square meters, a lean-to over its west yard, registered in 1998 as a model warehouse.

Meiji-era sake pressing room in Kurayoshi on the Hachiya River: a tripled-beam roof with a pulley, and a brick wall and channel left from a lost waterwheel.

Sugar was worth a fireproof building of its own. This late Meiji storehouse in Sakaiminato holds an earthen floor and, unexpectedly, a Western-style room.

A four-and-a-half mat tea room inside a storehouse. Said to have begun as a rice mill, this Taisho building in Sakaiminato was rebuilt as reception rooms.

Eighteen metres of frontage on the Sakai Channel road. This early Meiji townhouse keeps its plastered half-storey and insect-cage windows, a rare brewer's house.

A two-storey earthen-walled storehouse turns its gable to the road, closing the street front beside the Omotani house in Sakaiminato. Iron doors, notched battens.

Built in 1830 and registered in 2024, this Tottori shrine gate has an off-centre ridge: guardians sit enclosed on one side, visitors stand in the open on the other.

Built in 1900 in Hiezu Village, Tottori, this dance stage opens on two sides, towards the path and towards the sanctuary, under a coffered ceiling. Listed in 2018.

Built in 1900 in Hiezu, Tottori, this plain gabled hall for preparing food offerings joins the worship hall by a four-bay walkway that curves. Listed in 2018.

Rebuilt in 1900 at the front of a Tottori village shrine, this eight-post gate keeps its centre bay open and holds a guardian figure in each side bay. Listed 2018.

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